Journalists and security personnel covering the activities of Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi and his government meetings have been asked to undergo COVID-19 tests. The governor...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night announced an astonishing 663 new COVID-19 cases in the country. In the regular daily update on...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El –Rufai, on Tuesday opened up the state after 75 days of partial lockdown following the invocation of the Quarantine Act. In...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Tuesday invited the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to brief the governors on the state of the Police Fund....
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, on Tuesday announced the relaxation of the restriction on the operation of markets, banks and other places of business activities across...
Five more persons have died in Lagos State due to the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on Tuesday. The...
The European Union in a bid to support the COVID-19 response in Nigeria has transported 52 metric tonnes of medical equipment and vital health supplies to...
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been accused of scheming to avoid a probe. The accusation was levelled against...
The Ekiti State government led by Governor Kayode Fayemi has threatened to return the state to lockdown mode due to lapses noticed in adherance to COVID-19...
The death toll arising from COVID-19 infection is on the rise with health authorities reporting 679 deaths on Monday and 15,654 new cases amid growing controversy...
Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has said that crude oil’s contribution to the mation’s economy will fall rapidly. Currently, oil...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhmmadu Buhari has declared that states in the South-eastern part of the country were not carrying out enough...
Successful applicants, who meet the preconditions for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility, will be in receipt of their funds 48 hours...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday night confirmed 315 new COVID-19 cases in 13 states of the federation and Abuja. In the regular...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) said on Monday some of its staff had tested positive for COVID-19. The commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Charles Odili,...
Five members of the Gombe State House of Assembly have tested positive for COVID-19. The Chairman of the state Task Force on COVID-19, Prof. Idris Mohammed,...
The Kogi State government has reacted to a reported treatment of a COVID-19 index case identified as Chief Imam of Kabba, Shiek Ahmed Ejibunu and his...
A joint Committee of the House of Representatives has engaged the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to account for funds allocated and donated to the...
The government of Abia State on Monday said the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, who was infected with COVID-19 was being managed by a team of competent...
The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) has confirmed that it has recorded 40 fresh cases of COVID-19 infections. This was revealed on Monday in a post...
Just waking up to figures showing plus 12,000 infection rate and a plus 300 death rate throwing me back into the effective panic I found myself...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for its novel Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme, targeting scholars, scientists and other stakeholders who...
New Zealand has announced that it is free from the deadly COVID-19 virus as it no longer has any active cases of the disease with the...
The governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 virus. The news of the governor’s coronavirus status was made public by...
The Edo State government has called on residents in the state to be cautious and observe precautionary measures against the spread of the virus. The call...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 260 new COVID-19 cases in the country. In the daily update on the pandemic situation...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday night 31 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. The governor, who disclosed this in...
The Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, said on Sunday a fleeing CoVID-19 patient had been arrested by the state Task Force on COVID-19....
If there is a sector in storming water, it is the oil and gas where the pandemic wrought shocking havoc. Top officials throughout month of April...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the discharge of no fewer than 30 patients who have recovered from the deadly COVID-19 disease after receiving...
The Sokoto State government has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 disease in the state after discharging a total of 101 patients and recording 14 deaths....
Edo State Government said it has recorded 13 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, two deaths and 179 suspected cases. The state has also discharged seven more patients...
The government of Sokoto has said that the state had discharged a total of 101 COVID-19 patients and recorded 14 deaths. The state Commissioner for Health,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed 389 fresh COVID-19 cases in 22 states of the federation and Abuja. In the daily...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly said on Saturday it would mark its one year of qualitative legislation low-key due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa had reached 175,000. The WHO Regional Office for Africa in...
An expert has warned against overdose of Vitamin C as a means to boost the immune systems against the dreaded COVID-19 season which has fast spread...
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of one patient arising from COVID-19 infection in the state and the discharge of three other...
A 43-year-old patient infected with the deadly COVID-19 disease has reportedly died at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, after his sample was taken for medical...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed fifteen new cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease recorded in seven different communities in the state. This was revealed on...
The entire portfolio of the African Development Bank (AfDB), made up of 61 operations, climbed from $4.5 billion to $5 billion between March and December last...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday night confirmed 328 fresh COVID-19 cases in 13 states of the federation and Abuja. In the daily...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday the COVID-19 cases in Africa were 168,464 as at June 5. The WHO Regional Office for Africa in...
The management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Friday dismissed a report that a staff of the institution had...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has declared that 42 per cent of the respondents it surveyed in its newly released COVID-19 Impact Monitoring report were...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday observed Juma’at with other worshippers inside the Aso Rock Mosque. However, it was observed, that while other worshippers used face masks,...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, again on Friday, insisted that the state was free from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, just as he lifted the ‘absolute lockdown’...
The Bayelsa State government has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient bringing the number of lives lost in the state to the deadly virus to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on security operatives to act proactively over warning signals’ of violence and acrimony observed ahead the forthcoming Edo...
Public officials, including cabinet members, in Gombe State are being tested for COVID-19, following the death of Shuaibu Danlami, a director of special services and Secretary...
